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Frederick Douglass Quote - We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

Frederick Douglass

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A man is worked on by what he works on.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Man One Liner Work
Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
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Injustice Measure People Quiet Wrong
Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Chain Freedom Independence
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
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Dangerous Indeed Knowledge Learning People Slave
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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Degrade Man One Liner Soul
The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Book Reading Slave
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Inspirational Knowledge Man One Liner Slave
Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Ourselves People Respect
I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Attention Men Practical Theory Thinking Value Worth
We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Claim Freedom Men Politics Respect Rights Women Women Rights
A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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Amount Hand Man Time
The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Claim Earn History Human Liberty Progress Show
I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world’s ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin?
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Country Earth People Politics World
Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.
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The destiny of the colored American is the destiny of America.
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Country Destiny

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